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Technical Reports
Law Enforcement Strategies for Preventing Rail Trespassing
Keywords: Railroading, trespassing, law enforcement strategies
Abstract: Researchers reviewed law enforcement methods that successfully prevent trespassing, including best practices, strategies, and data findings.
Environmental Review Documents
Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) Airport Rail Station Improvements and Fourth Track Project
Keywords: BWI, Rail,
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) in conjunction with the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA), a modal agency of the Maryland Department of Transportation (MOOT), is...
Research Results
2015 ROW Fatality & Trespass Prevention Workshop
Keywords: Right of Way Fatalities, Right of Way Trespass, Workshop, Charlotte, North Carolina
Abstract: Workshop participants highlighted best practices, technical developments, law enforcement, and public education and outreach strategies for reducing tresspassing.
Research Results
FRA Funded Grade Crossing Safety & Trespass Prevention Research (June 2007 – Present)
Keywords: FRA Funded Grade Crossing Safety & Trespass Prevention Research; Grade Crossing; Trespass Prevention
Abstract: A list of highway-rail grade crossing safety and trespass prevention research from 2007-2015 focused on technology and behavior at grade crossings.
Environmental Review Documents
Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail Environmental Impact Statement - Scoping Report
Keywords: Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail; Environmental Impact Statement; EIS; Scoping Report
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) initiated a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) evaluation of Texas Central Railway, LLC’s (TCR or the Proponent) proposal to...